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In the News

SMUD moves to install solar array in neighboring Placer County

The Sacramento utility has given notice that it's seeking an environmental review to construct and operate the 344-megawatt solar plant on about 1,300 acres in Placer County on Baseline Road, a few miles west of the Roseville city limit.

Michigan's Hillsdale College buys land in unincorporated Placer County

Entities affiliated with Michigan-based Hillsdale College paid about $5.8 million for 1,028 undeveloped acres west of Roseville for a higher-education campus.

Campus of Hope Homeless Shelter Near Rocklin

An online petition supporting the homeless shelter has been gaining momentum in an effort to persuade the Placer County Board of Supervisors to move the project forward. To date, any plans for the homeless shelter in Rocklin remain in the conceptual stage as there are currently no confirmed plans.